Antique works of art from Benin : collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers
Antique works of art from Benin, a privately printed catalogue of 1900 issued in London by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers, who collected the objects, and aimed at collectors and museum scholars. The plates show bronze plaques, carved ivory tusks and staffs, cast brass heads, a bronze figure, and ceremonial swords, photographed in grey tones on cream pages with numbered labels and fine detail.


































